Bleeding Money
Juan Páez, Joshua Groom, and Aaron Shore
June 15, 2019
SCC is in the midst of a budget crisis. The school has not submitted financial statements since fiscal 2012-13. Due to an estimated $2.3 million budget shortfall, the campus is exploring possibilities of layoffs and class cuts in 2021, according to Acting Vice-President for Student Learnin...
News Briefs – Vol 54 Issue 15, June 14, 2019
Azia Kelikoa’elakauaikekai Jaelyn Lualhati
June 15, 2019
Final Exams June 17-19 It’s the final countdown… Good luck on your finals, Phins. You got this. The Honors College Research Track: Final Presentations 1:30-3:20 p.m., June 19; Rm. 9208 The Honors College has a unique year-long course called the Research Track, which gives Honors students the...
Sustainable Education
June 15, 2019
HOW WE CHOOSE OUR CURRICULUM For students at SCC, required classes are a familiar sight. English 101 and Multicultural Studies are just a couple of examples of the core requirements that grace the top corner of planning guides — but what about sustainability? What Is Sustainability? 1987’...
Pride Prom
Joshua Groom
June 1, 2019
ON MAY 23, SCC HELD A PRIDE PROM THAT DOUBLED AS A DRAG SHOW. FIVE PROFESSIONAL PERFORMERS ENTERTAINED AN AUDIENCE OF STUDENTS AND FACULTY: THEN, THE DANCING ENSUED! Mila Skyy (above) struts her stuff to Ariana Grande's “7 Rings.” She is a member of cabaret show "Lashes" alongside Ladie Chab...
News Briefs – Vol 54 Issue 14, May 31, 2019
Azia Kelikoa’elakauaikekai Jaelyn Lualhati
June 1, 2019
Skyhawks Employment Opportunities 11 a.m.-1 p.m., June 3; PUB Main Floor Lobby Skyhawks Sports Academy is looking for coaches and directors to run their sports campus this summer. If you love playing sports, hanging out with kids and teaching or mentoring, this may be the job for you. ASG Conversation...
Crime Log – Vol. 54 Issue 14, May 31, 2019
Natasha Sidik
June 1, 2019
Graffiti Artist Uncovered 8:33 p.m., May 11; Campus A student admitted to graffiti on campus. ...
A Reason to Smile
Joshua Groom
June 1, 2019
SCC BACHELOR'S PROPOSAL CLEARS STATE BOARD SCC is one step closer to offering students a Bachelor’s of Applied Science in Dental Hygiene (BAS-DH). The state Board of Education approved a "statement of need" on May 2, according to Maryrose Bellert, the head of SCC’s dental hygiene department. The c...
Taking Away Women’s Choice
Tobias Hope-Young
June 1, 2019
THE INTENT BEHIND ALABAMA'S NEW ABORTION BILL Alabama Governor Kay Ivey has recently signed an anti-abortion proposal, House Bill 314 (HB 314), criminalizing people in her state who provide surgical abortions with a punishment of up to 99 years in prison. HB 314 neglected to define who the provid...
Sports Roundup: European Soccer
CJ Priebe
June 1, 2019
BEND IT LIKE BRITAIN In Europe, they do sports differently than Americans do in the U.S. Most people know that soccer is the world’s most popular sport. And right now, the best soccer is being played in England. This year, both of the top tournaments in Europe have all-British finalists ...
News Briefs – Vol 54 Issue 13, May 17, 2019
Natasha Sidik
May 19, 2019
Nursing Faculty Drop-In Advising 7-8 a.m., May 20, 21, 27, 28; Rm. 23191-3 p.m., May 20, 27; Rm. 231212-1 p.m., May 21, 28; Rm. 23374-5 p.m., May 21, 28; Rm. 233711 a.m.-12 p.m., May 29; Rm. 23133-4 p.m., May 29; 2300 Building Nurses, after reviewing the Nursing Program Brochure and attending the ...
ASG in Review – Vol 54 Issue 13, May 17, 2019
Travis Tribble
May 19, 2019
The Associated Student Government (ASG) typically holds meetings from 3-5 p.m. every other Monday in the Boardroom of the 1000 Building. The third meeting of the quarter was on May 13 in Rm. 9201. Students may attend if they would like to meet their representatives or voice an issue. In addition, stu...
New ASG President Hopes to Push Student Engagement
Juan Páez
May 19, 2019
ISAAC TCHAO ENCOURAGES COMMUNICATION SCC’s current budget predicament has pushed the administration to attempt to improve communication with the staff and faculty. Students, however, are still mostly in the dark regarding SCC’s finances. At the Open Forum, soon-to-be ASG President Isaac T...
